1.
Be aware of why you want to save money
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2.
Set up a savings account
first you have to have an account to put the money into
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3.
Rid yourself of debt
get rid of the payments and start saving
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4.
Cut out any expenses that you can live without
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5.
Track your spending by looking at your statements each week
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6.
Set a savings goal
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7.
If you cannot eliminate debt, consolidate your debts
get rid of those high interest ones first
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8.
Set up online account access
this is convenient
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9.
Do the math; how much money will you need to save to reach your goal?
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10.
Decide when you want your goal to be completed
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11.
Do not use credit cards
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12.
If you buy a coffee at a coffee shop daily, brew at home
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13.
Within this goal and time frame, how much money will you need to save each month?
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14.
Reduce car usage or consolidate cars in the household
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15.
Write down every purchase you make
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16.
Take measures to cut back on your utility expenses
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17.
Keep receipts
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18.
Add up how much money you are spending on non-essentials each month
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19.
Adhere to a strict budget
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20.
Buy clothing used or on clearance
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